Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

In each of the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. Some pens are pencils.
II. All pencils are erasers.

Conclusions:

I. Some pens are erasers.
II. No pens are erasers.
III. Some erasers are pencils

A) Only conclusion (II) follows. B) Only conclusion (I) and (II) follow
C) Only conclusion (I) and (III) follow D) No conclusion follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Only conclusion (I) and (III) follow

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The fitness club has organised a race. The route goes 4.5 km West from the starting point. It then turns North and goes 3 kms, then turns East and goes 4.5 km, finally it turns left and goes 1.5 km to reach the end point. Where is the end point with respect to the start point?

 

A) 4.5 km North B) 1.5 km South
C) 4.5 km South D) 1.5 km North
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4.5 km North

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Raj left for his office in a car. He drove 15 km towards North and then 10 km towards West. He then turned to the South and covered 5 km. Further he turned to the East and moved 8 km. Finally he turned right and drove 10 km. In which direction is he from his starting point?

A) West B) North
C) South D) East
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) West

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A contestant in a cycle race starts and cycles 3 km North, then turns East and cycles 5.5 km, then turns South and cycles 3 km, then turns to his left and cycles 7 km. Where is he now with respect to the starting position?

 

A) 1.5 km East B) 12.5 km West
C) 12.5 km East D) 1.5 km West
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12.5 km East

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Assuming that the numbers in each of the following figures follow a similar pattern, select the option that can replace the ? in figure C?

 

 

 

A) 47 B) 45
C) 35 D) 37
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 37

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A marketing executive goes on his field work and walks 2 km North, then he turns West and walks 6 km, then he turns North and walks 7 km, and then he turns to his right and walks 6 km. Where is he now with respect to his starting position

A) 5 km North B) 9 km North
C) 9 km South D) 5 km South
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9 km North

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Q:

In the following question, which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?

 

p_rrq_p_rr_p

 

A) qqqp B) qpqq
C) pqqr D) rppq
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) qpqq

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Select the missing number from the given alternatives

A) 19 B) 22
C) 26 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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